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FLOOD FLOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flood flow
1, record 1, English, flood%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The discharge of a stream during periods of flood. 2, record 1, English, - flood%20flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit de crue
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20crue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement d'un cours d'eau en période de crue. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20crue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flood flow 1, record 2, English, flood%20flow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume of water flowing across a section of a stream during a flood per unit time. 1, record 2, English, - flood%20flow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écoulement de crue 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement%20de%20crue
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume d'eau traversant une section de cours d'eau pendant une crue par unité de temps. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20de%20crue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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